PREFACE
ASPARAGUS
I
HISTORICAL SKETCH
II
BOTANY
III
CULTURAL VARIETIES
IV
SEED GROWING
V
THE RAISING OF PLANTS
VI
SELECTION OF PLANTS
VII
THE SOIL AND ITS PREPARATION
VIII
PLANTING
IX
CULTIVATION
X
FERTILIZERS AND FERTILIZING
XI
HARVESTING AND MARKETING
XII
FORCING
XIII
PRESERVING ASPARAGUS
XIV
INJURIOUS INSECTS
XV
FUNGUS DISEASES
XVI
ASPARAGUS CULTURE IN DIFFERENT LOCALITIES
INDEX
